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a cnn contribute toor with no r in president obama's campaign made a statement this week. hilary rosen kicked up her comments about anne rosen, and by thursday everybody from the vice president to the president to the first lady had responded. they mostly distance themselves from rosen's comments. of course, steve colbert had fun with the full outrage from the right. >> full disclosure. i have a personal stake in this issue because i have a mom -- my mom. which makes me half mom on my mom's side. and these remarks infuriate me, folks. this is good, this is good, this story is delicious. jimmy, put rosen's court up on the crawl right now. let's put it up there all the time. that's nice. now play the quote on a loop. >> his wife has actually never worked a day in her life. his wife has actually never worked a day in her life. his wife has actually never worked a day in her life. his wife has actually never worked a day in her life. >> loss of the firestorm were the deeper issues many female voters care about. mitt romney has a long way to go to make up after the bruised prim
a cnn contribute toor with no r in president obama's campaign made a statement this week. hilary rosen kicked up her comments about anne rosen, and by thursday everybody from the vice president to the president to the first lady had responded. they mostly distance themselves from rosen's comments. of course, steve colbert had fun with the full outrage from the right. >> full disclosure. i have a personal stake in this issue because i have a mom -- my mom. which makes me half mom on my...
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romney is picking candidates, and obama gets the other one. inevitably, bill clinton wins the fight. it may say something about 2012 and certainly something about 2016. this is "hardball," the place for politics. facturing. the economy needs manufacturing. machines, tools, people making stuff. companies have to invest in making things. infrastructure, construction, production. we need it now more than ever. chevron's putting more than $8 billion dollars back in the u.s. economy this year. in pipes, cement, steel, jobs, energy. we need to get the wheels turning. i'm proud of that. making real things... for real. ...that make a real difference. ♪ >>> here's the head scratch. the new gamma poll shows that americans found the economy as negative. friday's report shows that the economy only created 69,000 new jobs last month and the unemployment rate actually ticked up, 1.8 to 1.2. some said that actually was pretty good. we'll be right back. ttd#: 1-800-345-2550 ttd#: 1-800-345-2550 let's talk about the cookie-cutter retirement advice ttd#: 1-80
romney is picking candidates, and obama gets the other one. inevitably, bill clinton wins the fight. it may say something about 2012 and certainly something about 2016. this is "hardball," the place for politics. facturing. the economy needs manufacturing. machines, tools, people making stuff. companies have to invest in making things. infrastructure, construction, production. we need it now more than ever. chevron's putting more than $8 billion dollars back in the u.s. economy this...
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in the coming weeks. debate prep joining me now with a preview of his wednesday night speech and what to expect from this week, ohio senator rob portman. groungood to see you. >> great to be here. >> is it tough to be on that list? you read about yourself every day, am i, am is not? >> apparently a short list, but not short enough. >> sean: you know you were right there. >> who knows. i'm going to do everything in my power is get this guy elected. ohio is a swing state, as you said. i'm cheering the campaign around ohio. i'm helping around the country and the debate prep that leaked out today somehow. i'm absolutely committed to romney/ryan winning this thing. we've got to do it. >> sean: the one state i worry about the most for romney/ryan is ohio. it's a state that goes back and forth. the economy has improved since john kasich has been governor. >> he's done a great job, but still facing the headwinds from washington. you can only do so much as a governor. he's closed the budget deficit, cut some taxes
in the coming weeks. debate prep joining me now with a preview of his wednesday night speech and what to expect from this week, ohio senator rob portman. groungood to see you. >> great to be here. >> is it tough to be on that list? you read about yourself every day, am i, am is not? >> apparently a short list, but not short enough. >> sean: you know you were right there. >> who knows. i'm going to do everything in my power is get this guy elected. ohio is a swing...
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president obama is middle-class out. that's the degate we look forward to continuing with over the next five weeks. >> thank you very much for joining us. >> thank you. >>> krbs news conducted a snap poll of 523 uncommitted voters who watched the debate. 46% say mitt romney won. 22% say president obama won and 32% called it a tie. much more ahead including ezra klein's take on some of the numbers we heard tonight from mitt romney. he's been a bit of a truth squad. this is msnbc's live coverage of the first presidential debate. >> i'll silt down on day one, the day after i get a elected i'll sit down with leaders, the democratic leaders as well as republican leaders. >> i think governor romney is going to have a busy first day because he's going to repeal obama care which won't be very popular with democrats as you're sitting down with them. the human league playing ] humans. we mean well, but we're imperfect creatures living in a beautifully imperfect world. it's amazing we've made it this far. maybe it's because when on
president obama is middle-class out. that's the degate we look forward to continuing with over the next five weeks. >> thank you very much for joining us. >> thank you. >>> krbs news conducted a snap poll of 523 uncommitted voters who watched the debate. 46% say mitt romney won. 22% say president obama won and 32% called it a tie. much more ahead including ezra klein's take on some of the numbers we heard tonight from mitt romney. he's been a bit of a truth squad. this is...
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obama creeping up to about 49%. romney in the low 40s and adds pressure to the vice presidential choice. paul ryan, a lot of conservative intellectuals are pushing paul ryan but for the reasons they're pushing him, very serious about cutting the budget. that makes him a risky choice. democrats say they would love to run against paul ryan and the plans for medicare. you have tim pawlenty, may be the safest choice in the field. former governor of minnesota. didn't win many votes but drew some applause from other republicans for the dignity of his campaign, some working class appeal, been a loyal surrogate of mitt romney. and then finally, rob portman won in the state of ohio. 18 electoral votes, crucial. rob portman is a senator and was a congressman and they think that raising the profile of former bush budgets and bush administration is risky for mitt romney. no easy choice and we expect him to make it though in the next week or so, tyler. >> john, you began with some of those poll numbers, of course, this week many
obama creeping up to about 49%. romney in the low 40s and adds pressure to the vice presidential choice. paul ryan, a lot of conservative intellectuals are pushing paul ryan but for the reasons they're pushing him, very serious about cutting the budget. that makes him a risky choice. democrats say they would love to run against paul ryan and the plans for medicare. you have tim pawlenty, may be the safest choice in the field. former governor of minnesota. didn't win many votes but drew some...
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obama said mr. romney wanted troops on the ground a few weeks ago. what does the record tell us? >> they were both still wrong. romney made this criticism of obama. i think we have the tape of it here. >> america's abilities to influence events for the better in iraq have been undermined by the abrupt withdrawal. >> it's difficult to listen to that. romney has criticized obama for not having up to 20 or 25,000 troops left in iraq. with that said it's case of president obama did want to leave around 3500 troops in iraq. he was a bit evasive on that tonight. that agreement was not agreed to by the iraqis and it died in the water. it's an interesting moment where both men who worked for or argued we should have some level of troop presence, romney more so than obama were denying having held that position this evening. >> which is worse than disagreeing on it. on the subject of american influence in the world, mr. romney made a very checkable assertion here. >> unfortunately, nowhere in the world is america's influence greater today than it was four years ago. >> is that a checkable
obama said mr. romney wanted troops on the ground a few weeks ago. what does the record tell us? >> they were both still wrong. romney made this criticism of obama. i think we have the tape of it here. >> america's abilities to influence events for the better in iraq have been undermined by the abrupt withdrawal. >> it's difficult to listen to that. romney has criticized obama for not having up to 20 or 25,000 troops left in iraq. with that said it's case of president obama...
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. >> this week on "inside washington," romney racks up 3 more. now it is all about obama. >> we just got to get him out of office. >> the president attacks the ryan budget and mitt romne for backing it. >> he even called it marvelous. >> the president also takes on the supreme court. >> i am confident that the supreme court will not take what would be an unprecedented extraordinary step of overtuing aaw that was passed by a strong majority of democratically elected congress. >> who will mitt rney choose as a running mate? >> it doesn't matter if that person has national level experience. they areoing to get clobbereded by the lamestream media who does notike the conservative message. captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >> it turns out aftfter all the commentary, it romney was inevitable afterer all, everything else was just noise. after this week's trifecta up in wisconsin, maryland, and washington d.c., it is all but in the back fomitt romomney. romney was never cfortable trashing fellow republicans and now he c can
. >> this week on "inside washington," romney racks up 3 more. now it is all about obama. >> we just got to get him out of office. >> the president attacks the ryan budget and mitt romne for backing it. >> he even called it marvelous. >> the president also takes on the supreme court. >> i am confident that the supreme court will not take what would be an unprecedented extraordinary step of overtuing aaw that was passed by a strong majority of...
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president obama is middle class out. and that's a debate we look forward to continuing over the next few weeks. >> thank you very much for joining us tonight. >> thank you. >> cnbc news conducted a snap poll of voters who watched the debate. 46% say mitt romney won. 22% say president obama won. and 32% called it a tie. much more ahead, including the take on some of the numbers we heard tonight from mitt romney. >> as president i will sit down on day one with leaders, the democratic leaders, as well as republican leaders. sltz i think governor romney is going to have a first day, going to also appeal obama care. [ male announcer ] if it wasn't for a little thing called the computer, we might still be making mix tapes. find this. pause this. play this. eject this. write this. it's like the days before esurance express lane™. you had to find a bunch of documents just to get a car insurance quote. now express lane finds your driving info with just one click, saving time to be nostalgic about the days before express lane. t
president obama is middle class out. and that's a debate we look forward to continuing over the next few weeks. >> thank you very much for joining us tonight. >> thank you. >> cnbc news conducted a snap poll of voters who watched the debate. 46% say mitt romney won. 22% say president obama won. and 32% called it a tie. much more ahead, including the take on some of the numbers we heard tonight from mitt romney. >> as president i will sit down on day one with leaders, the...
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president obama, the clear favorite over mitt romney, leading 70% to 26%. you can fairly say that's not even close and it is well outside the margin of error and that's critical because you know there is a saying that there is power in numbers. at least 12.2 million people expected to show up at the polls on election day. but that's barely half of latinos who are eligible to vote. and it could come down to location, location, location. the hispanic vote could be the deciding factor in several states, including the swing state of nevada. which is where miguel marquez takes us in the battle to win their vote. >> reporter: it might sound like mexico. but this is the fight for the white house. welcome to washo county, nevada, the front line in this battleground state. washo county's 250,000 voters are expected to decide whether the nevada goes blue or red. and latinos, about 30,000 votes here, could make the critical difference in a race that could come down to a few thousand votes. here's how nevada's 1.4 million votes break down and why washo is a battlegroun
president obama, the clear favorite over mitt romney, leading 70% to 26%. you can fairly say that's not even close and it is well outside the margin of error and that's critical because you know there is a saying that there is power in numbers. at least 12.2 million people expected to show up at the polls on election day. but that's barely half of latinos who are eligible to vote. and it could come down to location, location, location. the hispanic vote could be the deciding factor in several...
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this week. he's had a great week to begin, the press conference, he looked very adult, very presidential. being the incumbent helps -- >> well, he is an adult -- >> and a president. >> he is an adult and the president. >> being the incumbent helps anyway, but i know that this administration and his campaign, they're just thinking about one with thing. when this thing shakes out, it's going to come down to the economy, jobs, gas prices. they know that. that in the end, all the puff pieces and all of the sort of media stories created around this race are going to fall by the wayside, because when people go to the polls, it's about one thing. do you feel rich or do you feel poor? and that's what they know, in the end. >> but, i don't know about that. i don't know about that. i see that it's narrated by tom hanks. there's that, you know, that spark. >> that cool factor. >> that magic, yeah. and i think that in terms of obama's re-election, they certainly feel a little bit beaten down in terms of get
this week. he's had a great week to begin, the press conference, he looked very adult, very presidential. being the incumbent helps -- >> well, he is an adult -- >> and a president. >> he is an adult and the president. >> being the incumbent helps anyway, but i know that this administration and his campaign, they're just thinking about one with thing. when this thing shakes out, it's going to come down to the economy, jobs, gas prices. they know that. that in the end,...
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for president obama, here's a short must-do list for the two weeks ahead. number one project what he's done into the positive future. ramp up that positive message. obama backs the middle-class. romney can't wait to help the rich. in monday night's debate especially on the issue of libya. and here's a list for romney, keep asking voters are you better off? present yourself as a strong fixer of voters' economic troubles. and look like a commander in chief. this is a tightened race and romney may be the one on offense right now. >> he has to be because he's still a little bit behind in the key states. his job is fairly simple. 16 days tops. he's got to keep the focus on his economic message of lower taxes for everyone whether that's possible or not the long run. he's got to show on foreign policy that you keep the boat in the channel that's a minimum requirement of doing the job. the third thing is, he's got about $150 million to spend. they have to spend it carefully and weijsly in about eight to nine states. and if they do that he could make it close -- >>
for president obama, here's a short must-do list for the two weeks ahead. number one project what he's done into the positive future. ramp up that positive message. obama backs the middle-class. romney can't wait to help the rich. in monday night's debate especially on the issue of libya. and here's a list for romney, keep asking voters are you better off? present yourself as a strong fixer of voters' economic troubles. and look like a commander in chief. this is a tightened race and romney may...
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even though the obama campaign tried to respond, tried to restate finally, it got off the front page of the paper. that was the one thing really accomplished in terms of finally, we have mitt romney saying, perhaps what he should not have said. >> your party is going to continue to pound son. does that hurt you? >> it is out there. it was out there for two weeks. the one question many people have is of what every campaign does in terms of a trip to europe. was he trying to raise his credibility in terms of foreign affairs. if it was the latter, maybe there is some harm done. we will have to see how would dance. >> a lot of comparisons to what we sell four years ago when obama traveled to europe as well. >> four years ago, it was an important trip. hugh had questions about his experience and his foreign- policy. it was more important, at this time, mitt romney was trying to check off the box, and look presidential. it has not succeeded on that front. it is it's a deal breaker that people will remember? >> it was seen as a great trip. polling numbers close right after that trip. it was
even though the obama campaign tried to respond, tried to restate finally, it got off the front page of the paper. that was the one thing really accomplished in terms of finally, we have mitt romney saying, perhaps what he should not have said. >> your party is going to continue to pound son. does that hurt you? >> it is out there. it was out there for two weeks. the one question many people have is of what every campaign does in terms of a trip to europe. was he trying to raise his...
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we will ask about the house's upcoming effort to repeal obama care. >>> this week the house of representatives will vote once again to repeal the affordable care act. with us, congressman xavier becerra and congressman price. the repeal vote coming up on wednesday. the outcome 23409 likely to be different. why do you feel the need to do this again? >> it is an important question. the status quo in healthcare is not acceptable. the current system doesn't work for patients. it doesn't work for doctors. the president about's law takes us in the wrong direction. it violates all of the principles we hold dear in healthcare. whether affordable or accessible or choices or quality. we believe we need to provide that contrast. that positive upbeat contrast for the american people to say those are the folks fighting for us for patient centered healthcare which means patients and doctors making medical decisions, not washington. so that people as they move into the fall recognize they have a choice here in washington. >> the vote won't change so is this more than political show than anything. >> that is
we will ask about the house's upcoming effort to repeal obama care. >>> this week the house of representatives will vote once again to repeal the affordable care act. with us, congressman xavier becerra and congressman price. the repeal vote coming up on wednesday. the outcome 23409 likely to be different. why do you feel the need to do this again? >> it is an important question. the status quo in healthcare is not acceptable. the current system doesn't work for patients. it...
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president obama will visit many states including virginia this week. >> the commonwealth is just one of the handful of states that are a toss up. earlier this morning, david gregory joined us and said you can expect to see more of those visits in the coming weeks. >> this really becomes the fight down the stretch here in some of these key states like our own he in virginia where the obama campaign believes women voter wills be critical in their turn out to win the state of virginia. >> and you can hear more about the campaign just ahead on meet the press. david will be joined by rob portman and marco rubio, and david actixlerod. >> tomorrow the candidates will likely discuss u.s. relations with iran. the white house denies a report for an agreement on the first ever talks. the u.s. and iran agreed in principal to negotiate, but they insist the talks will be after the election. but the national social security council says it's not true. >> closer to home, marylander will decide on two controversial ballot questions in the upcoming election. one will allow ga marriage, the other allow
president obama will visit many states including virginia this week. >> the commonwealth is just one of the handful of states that are a toss up. earlier this morning, david gregory joined us and said you can expect to see more of those visits in the coming weeks. >> this really becomes the fight down the stretch here in some of these key states like our own he in virginia where the obama campaign believes women voter wills be critical in their turn out to win the state of virginia....
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. >> obama is not. >> second round. >> barack obama's performance tonight, people watch something. >> flat. >> floot. >> week. >> slow. >> passionless. >> unpassionate. >> i thought it was flat. >> off his game. >> what was it? do you think he wasn't prepared? do you think it's been four years? >> he seemed like he wasn't prepared and seemed like romney had done thinking about the issues and obama just working off the talking points. >> i heard what sean hannity said earlier talking about this being obama at his weakest. i've done these sessions before and i thought this is romney at his strength. what is your reaction? >> this is -- romney i think he had a lot of facts and laid out his five-point plan. it makes sense but he came across with compassion which i appreciated. >> i think romney had a lot of passion and facts but i think that president obama has been so protected. he's never had to defend these policies face-to-face. he doesn't have the facts and he is defenseless because everybody that kept questioners away weren't able to do that. >> we're going to close. you lean toward
. >> obama is not. >> second round. >> barack obama's performance tonight, people watch something. >> flat. >> floot. >> week. >> slow. >> passionless. >> unpassionate. >> i thought it was flat. >> off his game. >> what was it? do you think he wasn't prepared? do you think it's been four years? >> he seemed like he wasn't prepared and seemed like romney had done thinking about the issues and obama just working off the...
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up next, both obama and romney back on the trail. "time" has special coverage of this newsmaking week for the country. and their michael crowley will join us as "the cycle" rolls on for thursday, november 1st. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 let's talk about low-cost investing. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 at schwab, we're committed to offering you tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 low-cost investment options-- tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 like our exchange traded funds, or etfs tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 which now have the lowest tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 operating expenses tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 in their respective tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 lipper categories. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 lower than spdr tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 and even lower than vanguard. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 that means with schwab, tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 your portfolio has tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 a better chance to grow. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 and you can trade all our etfs online, tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 commission-free, from your schwab account. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 so let's t
up next, both obama and romney back on the trail. "time" has special coverage of this newsmaking week for the country. and their michael crowley will join us as "the cycle" rolls on for thursday, november 1st. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 let's talk about low-cost investing. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 at schwab, we're committed to offering you tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 low-cost investment options-- tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 like our exchange traded funds, or etfs tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 which now have...
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fortunately for president obama, that's his job this week. he signed up for it, and now it needs doing. there's no walking away from it, nothing that takes precedence over putting his head and heart into ensuring the absolute best to the absolute best of his ability that people in the northeast part of the country recover and begin to reconstruct from this natural emergency. and every second this pred applies himself, the most he must hope that the electoral momentum will shift in his direction because these several days will test if the president shares the hope on which he's built his public life. here is the latest on sandy's devastating impact. this storm has been blamed for at least 38 deaths so far. there's new video this afternoon showing the massive destruction along the new jersey shore. governor chris christie of new jersey called the impact on his state unthinkable and said it would take months to recover. the storm swept houses from their foundations and left parts of the coast under water as you can see. new york city is also dea
fortunately for president obama, that's his job this week. he signed up for it, and now it needs doing. there's no walking away from it, nothing that takes precedence over putting his head and heart into ensuring the absolute best to the absolute best of his ability that people in the northeast part of the country recover and begin to reconstruct from this natural emergency. and every second this pred applies himself, the most he must hope that the electoral momentum will shift in his direction...
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obama said mr. romney wanted troops on the ground a few weeks ago. what does the record tell us? >> they were both still wrong. romney made this criticism of obama. i think we have the tape of it here. >> america's abilities to influence events for the better in iraq have been undermined by the abrupt withdrawal. >> it's difficult to listen to that. romney has criticized obama for not having up to 20 or 25,000 troops left in iraq. with that said it's case of president obama did want to leave around 3500 troops in iraq. he was a bit evasive on that tonight. that agreement was not agreed to by the iraqis and it died in the water. it's an interesting moment where both men who worked for or argued we should have some level of troop presence, romney more so than obama were denying having held that position this evening. >> which is worse than disagreeing on it. on the subject of american influence in the world, mr. romney made a very checkable assertion here. >> unfortunately, nowhere in the world is america's influence greater today than it was four years ago. >> is that a checkable
obama said mr. romney wanted troops on the ground a few weeks ago. what does the record tell us? >> they were both still wrong. romney made this criticism of obama. i think we have the tape of it here. >> america's abilities to influence events for the better in iraq have been undermined by the abrupt withdrawal. >> it's difficult to listen to that. romney has criticized obama for not having up to 20 or 25,000 troops left in iraq. with that said it's case of president obama...
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four weeks ago obama led among likely voters by eight. now to the latest gallup tracking poll which covers the last seven days. gallup has president obama back in the lead at 50 to 45. what a difference from the other polyp that's exactly where the race stood before the debate. romney had surged in the tracking poll. the two candidates were actually tied in the three days immediately after the debate, but the president seems to have wiped out romney's gains in the gallup poll. joining me right now are howard fineman, editorial director of the "huffington post," and the honorable michael nutter, mayor of philadelphia and presidential surrogate in this tough campaign. gentlemen, thank you for joining us. always go to the elected official first. mr. mayor, what needs to be done right now to right this ship, to get obama back on a winning course? >> well, the president is on a winning course and as you laid out earlier, chris, with all the things that mitt romney either lied about or denied about, what we call that in philadelphia is just lyi
four weeks ago obama led among likely voters by eight. now to the latest gallup tracking poll which covers the last seven days. gallup has president obama back in the lead at 50 to 45. what a difference from the other polyp that's exactly where the race stood before the debate. romney had surged in the tracking poll. the two candidates were actually tied in the three days immediately after the debate, but the president seems to have wiped out romney's gains in the gallup poll. joining me right...
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president obama earlier exempted welfare recipients from work and allowed states to expand the welfare propositions. it is a graeder trend toward increasing federal moneys of all kind. they point to u.s. census numbers showing 107 million americans now depend on some government program not counting medicare or social security, earned income tax credit or new healthcare law. they run over 80 healthcare programs aiding poor people. >> food stamps in early 20009 which continues through this fall for 46 states. >> of all of these 80 plus programs only three had work requirements. now one of the work requirements is gone it's down to two>> they noted romney himself joined other governors in seeking welfare flexibility in 2005. >> in support of policies that would have eliminated the time limits in the roy and stay on welfare forever. >> they wouldn't weaken it they were the ones who were part of the movement to establish it. >>> jim, thank you. there were 6,000 fewer applicants last week for unemployment benefits. the four-week average rose by almost 2200. the s&p 500 gained a half point. n
president obama earlier exempted welfare recipients from work and allowed states to expand the welfare propositions. it is a graeder trend toward increasing federal moneys of all kind. they point to u.s. census numbers showing 107 million americans now depend on some government program not counting medicare or social security, earned income tax credit or new healthcare law. they run over 80 healthcare programs aiding poor people. >> food stamps in early 20009 which continues through this...
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have a great week. >> this week on the journal editorial report. mitt romney's tax confusion, did he bungle his response on the obama care mandate and is it a sign of bigger campaign problems? and also, president obama swinging through some battle ground states, doubling down on accusations that mitt romney outsourced jobs. the charges may be questionable, but are they working? and also, meet job growth coupled with the worst manufacturing numbers in three years has some economists worried. are we headed into another recession? and welcome to the journal editorial report. i'm david asman in this week for paul gigot. is it or isn't it? we know the obama administration has been playing word games about the health care mandate right from the beginning, but now, the romney campaign can't seem to make up its mind whether it's really a tax. and early this week, romney advisor said that his boss had the same view as the white house, that it's a penalty, not a tax, but the can dat walked that back, telling cbs news, quote the majority of the court said it'
have a great week. >> this week on the journal editorial report. mitt romney's tax confusion, did he bungle his response on the obama care mandate and is it a sign of bigger campaign problems? and also, president obama swinging through some battle ground states, doubling down on accusations that mitt romney outsourced jobs. the charges may be questionable, but are they working? and also, meet job growth coupled with the worst manufacturing numbers in three years has some economists...
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. >> but remember gallup had a poll this week that indicated 68% of americans right now today in 2012 blame president bush for the economy versus 52% presidentat it it is president obama's responsibility and these numbers haven't changed in the last go years. we talk about the recent unemployment numbers and when is it abouting to kind of fix in the american voters' minds going towards september. requesting to say is this a bad economy or good economy. they already established they are angels showers about the economy and jobs picture and retirement, pensions and the like but part of that is saying you know what, what president obama says about trying to get out of the deep hole is true in the american mind. they say you know what, he got a bad deal coming in, the economy was in bad shape and i think he is tryin hammer that point home time and time again. that is why when you see him on the channel pain trail he talks about romney as a guy who is a rich guy and doesn't understand you and doesn't relate to you sand that shows up also in the favorability ratings where obama again really
. >> but remember gallup had a poll this week that indicated 68% of americans right now today in 2012 blame president bush for the economy versus 52% presidentat it it is president obama's responsibility and these numbers haven't changed in the last go years. we talk about the recent unemployment numbers and when is it abouting to kind of fix in the american voters' minds going towards september. requesting to say is this a bad economy or good economy. they already established they are...
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president obama has two weeks to sell the country on what he'd do in a second term. he needs to ramp it all up. the policy that saved the auto industry and how this kind of active industrial policy can bring a surge in american manufacturing. he needs to push the overdue construction in this country, roadway, rail, brick and mortar investment, a campaign that will bring this country aggressively into the 21st century. he pushed that big jobs bill in his first weeks in office that kept the economy from heading off a cliff. he needs to show us what a second bill will look like. the more he paints a picture of his second term economic rebuilding agenda, the better. chuck todd is nbc's chief white house correspondent and political director, and jonathan martin is politico's senior political reporter. gentlemen, i brought you on as the big brains. now, i want some big brains. i was at the al smith dinner. a bunch of rich irish, i get it. the fact of the matter -- some of the guys are smart. i get it. >> finger on the pulse. >> not regular. this thing seems to be drifting
president obama has two weeks to sell the country on what he'd do in a second term. he needs to ramp it all up. the policy that saved the auto industry and how this kind of active industrial policy can bring a surge in american manufacturing. he needs to push the overdue construction in this country, roadway, rail, brick and mortar investment, a campaign that will bring this country aggressively into the 21st century. he pushed that big jobs bill in his first weeks in office that kept the...
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behind the romney/ryan tukt and there's pressure on the president now t wrap up his game for the three-week sprint to election day. let's bring in our correspondent, we're getting reaction to the vice presidential debate, more comments coming in. but the president has his mission cut out for him right now. dan? >> he really does. we just have to look back to right after the debate where the president turned up his volume, strongly aggressively going after his gop opponents. but what we saw this week at the university of miami on thursday at a big rally there was the president even turning up the volume a bit more. attacking mitt romney for what the president says was his changing position on a whole host of issues, including taxes. take a listen. >> he's trying to go through an extreme makeover. after running for more than a year in which he called himself severely conservative, mitt romney is trying to convince you that he was severely kidding. >> i was talking to a senior campaign official about the tone of the president's rally and this official telling me it's like the president with hi
behind the romney/ryan tukt and there's pressure on the president now t wrap up his game for the three-week sprint to election day. let's bring in our correspondent, we're getting reaction to the vice presidential debate, more comments coming in. but the president has his mission cut out for him right now. dan? >> he really does. we just have to look back to right after the debate where the president turned up his volume, strongly aggressively going after his gop opponents. but what we...
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many times that will be spent over the next 25 weeks. surprise, surprise, a lot of those ads will twist or shade the truth. the anti-obama group from crossroads -- >> if you are a family making less than $250,000 a year, you will not see your taxes go up. >> broken. obama care raises 18 different taxes. >> truth is, this one could come down to how you define taxes. the president has not raised tax rates on those families or anyone for that matter. the health care law does include new fees that republicans call taxes. there is this one from the anti-romney or proobama priorities usa. >> he promised us the same things he is promising the united states. i will give you the same thing he gave us, nothing. >> what he is referring to there is mitt romney. the candidate tried his hand as fact checking that one. >> they said, oh, gosh, governor romney at bain capital closed down a steel factory but the problem, of course, is that the steel factory closed down two years after i left bain capital. i was no longer there. so, that's hardly something
many times that will be spent over the next 25 weeks. surprise, surprise, a lot of those ads will twist or shade the truth. the anti-obama group from crossroads -- >> if you are a family making less than $250,000 a year, you will not see your taxes go up. >> broken. obama care raises 18 different taxes. >> truth is, this one could come down to how you define taxes. the president has not raised tax rates on those families or anyone for that matter. the health care law does...
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you mentioned the politics in months and weeks in politics is a long time. but it's a short time and the more that president obama can define who mitt romney is, and he's starting to do it right now, the harder it will be for mitt romney to turn back the clock and reverse those negatives. >> you both are right. the air assault will begin--i don't know if i agree with you with the outcome determinative. paid media is important, but social media is important. and i want to pick up on something gnaw said. let's look at a map. i think we got a screen here of how a lot of folks looks at the electorate votes right now. the magic number is 270, you win. mitt romney being at 188. the up for grabs really being own 104. that gets to be a tough hurdle for mitt romney. how does he get to 270? we put together a couple of different scenarios, what we called romney-a. let's put that on the screen. joel, you tell me if this is feasible for mitt romney to get to this which would be to winning all the states you're looking at. he would need to do this to get from 188 to 270.
you mentioned the politics in months and weeks in politics is a long time. but it's a short time and the more that president obama can define who mitt romney is, and he's starting to do it right now, the harder it will be for mitt romney to turn back the clock and reverse those negatives. >> you both are right. the air assault will begin--i don't know if i agree with you with the outcome determinative. paid media is important, but social media is important. and i want to pick up on...
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." ♪ ♪ >> eric: well, friday the 13th end of another unlucky week for the obama campaign. jobs, none. taxes up. american city bankrupt. what is a good campaign manager to do? drive the debate away from jobs and economy. create buzz elsewhere. boos. bain and bank accounts, buzz. they're so obvious. >> i'm going to ask you flat out. do you think romney went to houston, do you think he went to houston to gin up a racist vote? do you think so? yes or no? yes or no? >> i can't say yes, but i cannot dismiss it. >> ask themselves why does an american businessman need a swiss bank account and secretive investment like that? >> oh, boy. obama campaign is shaking shiny objects over, there but did they cross the line here? >> either mitt romney threw his own words and his own signature was misrepresenting his position at bain to the sec, which is a felony. or he was misrepresenting his position at bain to the american people to avoid responsibility for some of the consequences of his investmen investment. >> eric: really? they don't want to talk about the economy now, do they? what a
." ♪ ♪ >> eric: well, friday the 13th end of another unlucky week for the obama campaign. jobs, none. taxes up. american city bankrupt. what is a good campaign manager to do? drive the debate away from jobs and economy. create buzz elsewhere. boos. bain and bank accounts, buzz. they're so obvious. >> i'm going to ask you flat out. do you think romney went to houston, do you think he went to houston to gin up a racist vote? do you think so? yes or no? yes or no? >> i...
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what a difference a week makes. not too long ago confident republicans were already planning to attend mitt romney's inauguration. dick morris wrote about a coming romney landslide. but all the sudden morris changed his tune. on friday he wrote about sudden danger signs in the polls for mitt romney. karl rove has raised millions for romney through his american crossroads super pac. he wrote a wall street editorial saying romney will win at least 279 electoral votes. now he's blaming sandy for a romney life. david pluff wasn't buying rove's excuses. >> i think karl rove may have said that because a few days ago he predicted a big romney win. and my since is karl will be at a cross roads himself on tuesday when he tries to explain to the people who wrote him hundreds of millions of dollars why they fell up short. >> all across the air waves republicans are running behind rove's latest talking point. >> the hurricane is what broke romney's momentum. >> you think that as well. >> i don't think there's any question about
what a difference a week makes. not too long ago confident republicans were already planning to attend mitt romney's inauguration. dick morris wrote about a coming romney landslide. but all the sudden morris changed his tune. on friday he wrote about sudden danger signs in the polls for mitt romney. karl rove has raised millions for romney through his american crossroads super pac. he wrote a wall street editorial saying romney will win at least 279 electoral votes. now he's blaming sandy for a...
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he was one year behind obama at harvard law school. is sort of the contemporary of the president, arguing seven pro conservative cases before the court and is the dominant supreme court litigator of his generation and probably the next republican appointee to the supreme court. chris: who will he be talking to kennedy, mainly? >> his entire brief is like a fan letter to kennedy. kendall throughout it. >> why are the rest there? april 24 is when the romney campaign goes in for the kill. and puts everything into beating rick santorum in his home state of pennsylvania. chris: can he do it? >> they already believe they have delegate vangs and played the delegate game very cleverly. on the ballot there because delegates are just listed and not listed who they're with. chris: i'll take you on. >> we'll see. >> the housing market, we saw bottom signs and things might be turning around and i say maybe not so fast. over the next weeks or months we'll have more data showing whether it was just a bout of euphoria and if there's downward pressure
he was one year behind obama at harvard law school. is sort of the contemporary of the president, arguing seven pro conservative cases before the court and is the dominant supreme court litigator of his generation and probably the next republican appointee to the supreme court. chris: who will he be talking to kennedy, mainly? >> his entire brief is like a fan letter to kennedy. kendall throughout it. >> why are the rest there? april 24 is when the romney campaign goes in for the...